2 Stocks in which Ashish Kacholia bought fresh stake of up to 8% to keep on your radar2 Stocks in which Ashish Kacholia bought fresh stake of up to 8% to keep on your radar

Ashish Kacholia, often referred to as the “whiz-kid” of the stock market, has made a name for himself by keeping a low profile. Known for avoiding media attention and interviews, he prefers letting his portfolio do the talking. His strategic investments span multiple sectors including hospitality, education, infrastructure, and manufacturing.

Fondly called the “Big Whale,” Kacholia’s journey began with Prime Securities and later with Edelweiss, before he founded Lucky Securities in 1995. In 1999, he co-founded Hungama Digital with Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, and since 2003, has been building his impressive portfolio.

Currently, Kacholia holds stakes in 41 companies with a total net worth exceeding ₹2,631.7 crore. His portfolio reflects his diversified investment approach, and recent additions to his holdings show his keen eye for opportunities in the market. Keep an eye on these two stocks where he has recently bought fresh stakes of up to 8%.

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Texel Industries

On February 1, 2025, Texel Industries Ltd. opened at ₹88.48, up 5.02% from its previous close of ₹84.27. The stock reached a high of ₹88.48 (0%) and a low of ₹83.30. By 4:00 PM, it traded at ₹83.88, a 0.46% decrease, with a market cap of ₹111.62 crore.

In December 2024, Ashish Rameshchandra Kacholia acquired a 7.9% stake in Texel Industries Ltd. by purchasing 1,045,750 shares valued at ₹8.8 crore. This move further strengthens Kacholia’s diversified investment portfolio across various sectors.

Texel Industries Limited (BSE: 526638) specializes in manufacturing high-quality geosynthetic materials, including tarpaulins and geomembranes. The company provides sustainable solutions for agricultural, environmental, and industrial applications, with a focus on durability and chemical resistance in various sectors.

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Aelea Commodities

On February 1, 2025, Aelea Commodities Ltd. opened at ₹273.95, up 2.57% from its previous close of ₹267.45. The stock reached a high of ₹275.70 (3.07%) and a low of ₹254.10. By 4:00 PM, it traded at ₹254.60, a 4.80% decrease, with a market cap of ₹518.59 crore.

In December 2024, Ashish Rameshchandra Kacholia acquired a 3.8% stake in Aelea Commodities Ltd. by purchasing 773,400 shares valued at ₹19 crore. This investment further enhances his diversified portfolio in the commodities sector.

Aelea Commodities Limited (BSE: 544213) was founded in 2018 and specializes in trading and processing commodities, particularly cashews. The company operates a cashew processing plant with a capacity of 40 metric tons per day and also trades in sugar, pulses, and more.

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